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Transport Secretary acts on HS2 ancient woodland clearances during Oakervee review
Removals of ancient woodlands for HS2 stopped during independent review unless they are absolutely necessary to avoid major cost and schedule impacts.
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£730,000 to boost diversity, wellbeing and skills in maritime
Increased funding for maritime careers and the welfare of seafarers
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Driving in the EU after Brexit
Check what you need to do to drive while visiting the EU if there’s a no deal Brexit.
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Government backs cutting-edge tech to drive down shipping emissions
Funding boost for low-carbon maritime technology.
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Boost for hauliers’ Brexit preparation as multi-million pound campaign launched
Making sure that hauliers have everything they need from traders to get through border customs smoothly after Brexit.
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£1 million to boost haulage sector and combat long-term unemployment
Funding of £1 million boost to help the haulage sector increase its workforce and recruit new talent.
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